Beyond Oneness and Difference: Li and Coherence in Chinese Buddhist Thought and Its Antecedents
por
Brook Ziporyn
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History
Philosophy
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
413
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Nov 1, 2013
Editorial
State Univ of New York Pr
ISBN-10
1438448171
ISBN-13
9781438448176
Descripción
Brook Ziporyn offers a compelling exploration of the intricate philosophical landscape of Chinese Buddhist thought. Delving into the concept of "Li," which embodies principles of coherence and relationality, the author traces its evolution and significance within various historical contexts. The work invites readers to reflect on the balance between unity and diversity, shedding light on how these ideas have shaped the contours of Chinese intellectual traditions.
Through engaging analyses, Ziporyn uncovers the antecedents of these concepts, providing a rich tapestry of philosophical discourse that enriches the understanding of both historical and contemporary practices. This examination not only highlights the depth of Chinese Buddhist philosophy but also reveals the interconnectedness of different schools of thought.
Ziporyn’s writing fosters a dialogue across cultures, encouraging contemplation on how these ancient ideas resonate in today’s world. By articulating the nuances of oneness and difference, he opens up pathways for deeper understanding of relationality that transcends disciplinary boundaries and invites readers to consider broader implications in spirituality and ethics.
Through engaging analyses, Ziporyn uncovers the antecedents of these concepts, providing a rich tapestry of philosophical discourse that enriches the understanding of both historical and contemporary practices. This examination not only highlights the depth of Chinese Buddhist philosophy but also reveals the interconnectedness of different schools of thought.
Ziporyn’s writing fosters a dialogue across cultures, encouraging contemplation on how these ancient ideas resonate in today’s world. By articulating the nuances of oneness and difference, he opens up pathways for deeper understanding of relationality that transcends disciplinary boundaries and invites readers to consider broader implications in spirituality and ethics.
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